Breslav Surname

716,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Israel

Breslav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Breslav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1591:906,43471,932
Israel1261:67,9188,444
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Moldova171:209,49219,497
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Breslav Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Breslav Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Breslav (Russian: Бреслав) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Breslav? popularity and diffusion

Breslav is the 716,247th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 17,861,632 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Breslav live; 46 percent live in Eastern Europe and 42 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Breslav is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 159 people, or 1 in 906,434. In Russia Breslav is most numerous in: Belgorod Oblast, where 77 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent reside and Moscow, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Russia Breslav occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Breslav Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Breslav last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Breslav earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.77% more than the national average, earning $48,660 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Breslavs934/
Breslaw86362/
Broslav86184/
Breslov8675/
Braslav8626/
Bryslav8616/
Brezlav863/
Breslev861/
Brislav861/
Breslova8022/
Bresslaw8017/
Breslaff800/
Brelov7731/
Brelaw770/
Breslow711,244/
Breclaw7183/
Brelyov7159/
Breslof7152/
Brelova7130/
Broslaw7128/
Braslaw7121/
Brislöv718/
Braslov716/
Breilov711/
Brislov711/
Brezlov711/
Brelauw711/
Broslov711/
Breslew711/
Brislaw710/
Bresloff67117/
Breslouf6715/
Brhelova675/
Brezlova674/
Bresslow674/
Brejlova673/

Breslav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Breslav in the Russian language
Бреславbreslav-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Breslav
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